Frank L. Oliver

Frank L. Oliver
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 195th district
In office
November 15, 1973 – November 30, 2010
Preceded byFrancis Lynch
Succeeded byMichelle Brownlee
Personal details
Born(1922-04-15)April 15, 1922
DiedFebruary 1, 2018(2018-02-01) (aged 95)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PartyDemocratic
SpouseWilma Wooden

Frank Louis Oliver (April 15, 1922 – February 1, 2018) was an American politician who was the Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 195th District from a special election on November 15, 1973,[1] until retiring from the House on November 30, 2010.[2]

Oliver announced that he was retiring, after 37 years in the Pennsylvania House.[3] He died in 2018 at the age of 95.[4]

Ward Leader

Oliver was the Ward Leader of the 29th Ward Democratic Executive Committee in Philadelphia from at least 1973 until his death in 2018.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1973-1974" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  2. ↑ "Frank L. Oliver". archives.house.state.pa.us. Retrieved July 21, 2026.
  3. ↑ Mayes, Eric (2010-02-12). "Frank Oliver Set To Retire". The Philadelphia Tribune. The Philadelphia Tribune Company. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  4. 1 2 Otterbein, Holly (February 3, 2018). "Frank Oliver, Democratic Party Leader". Philadelphia Inquirer – via newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "House Member To Be Elected". Philadelphia Daily News. November 2, 1973 – via newspapers.com.